Tbilisi Vice Mayor inspects situation at burnt Railway Station market
Tbilisi Vice Mayor inspects situation at burnt Railway Station market

Tbilisi Vice Mayor Irakli Khmaladze inspected the situation at the burnt Railway Station market.

During his visit, Irakli Khmaladze examined the shops damaged by the fire and met with the retailers gathered at the site.

It was agreed during the meeting that the immediate priority is to dismantle the damaged structures and restore the area, with coordination and support provided by the City Hall.

A follow-up meeting is scheduled for today at Tbilisi City Hall, where retailers will provide the Vice Mayor with information regarding the estimated damages and other pertinent details.

Irakli Khmaladze previously met with those affected by the fire at the Railway Station market two days ago.

During this meeting, the Vice Mayor reiterated the City Hall’s willingness to demonstrate goodwill and assist the victims in any possible way.

A massive fire erupted at the Borjomi Railway Station market area at 6 a.m. on April 30, consuming approximately 12,000 square meters of trading and warehouse space. The blaze primarily affected the mixed market area. The cause of the fire remains undetermined. A thorough investigation will be launched.